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“We have to face reality,” said one person with direct knowledge of the EU discussions, calling Kaliningrad “sacred” for Moscow.

“(Putin) has a lot more influence than we do. It’s in our interest to find a compromise,” he said, acknowledging that the eventual result might seem unfair.